Denver Nuggets @ New Orleans Pelicans
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 30 | 16 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +3 | |
| 40 | 25 | 10-17 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +16 | |
| 41 | 37 | 17-30 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +23 | |
| 37 | 5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +23 | |
| 39 | 23 | 10-18 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +9 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 16 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -17 | |
| 4 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11 | |
| 12 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -13 | |
| 21 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | -8 | |
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113 | 47-93 | 14-28 | 5-7 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 16 | |||
51% | 50% | 71% | ||||||||||||
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 37 | 13 | 5-17 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -29 | |
| 39 | 39 | 16-19 | 1-1 | 6-7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +13 | |
| 41 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -23 | |
| 34 | 16 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 4-5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -2 | |
| 39 | 14 | 5-13 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -6 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 7 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +18 | |
| 27 | 10 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | -5 | |
| 16 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +9 | |
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108 | 39-78 | 12-29 | 18-20 | 37 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 11 | |||
50% | 41% | 90% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
New Orleans, LA

Referee:Eric Lewis
Referee:Leon Wood
Referee:John Butler

2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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